Two months after the dreaded solar storm struck Earth and shocked scientists, a solution seems at hand. Folks at Aberystwyth University have done some rocket science and say they can do solar storm prediction even before it has left the Sun. Can solar storm prediction become so accurate that researchers know the exact time …
With the Sun heading toward the Solar Maximum, the threat of a god of destruction type solar storm has increased manifold for Earth. A solar storm that can be aptly described as a god of destruction, can spark carnage, leaving every kind of technology affected. (NASA) With the Sun heading toward the Solar Maximum, …
On June 25, SpaceX achieved a successful launch of the fourth and final satellite for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) program. According to NASA’s statement, the GOES-R (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) constellation represents a state-of-the-art system designed to deliver continuous monitoring of weather and potentially dangerous environmental conditions across large parts of the …
Space Weather Satellite Launch: SpaceX successfully launched the fourth and final satellite for NASA’s National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) programme on June 25. The series of advanced satellites called GOES-R (Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite) are expected to aid with “continuous coverage of weather and hazardous environmental conditions across much of the Western Hemisphere”, NASA …
After a spectacular night-sky display last month, Northern Lights are expected to be visible again in the US. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) warned of a “strong” Proton Event or solar storm in a statement issued Sunday, June 9. With Solar Cycle 25 reaching its “solar maximum,” solar activity is at its highest. …
Updated Jun 4, 2024, 10:15 IST A geomagnetic storm is expected today due to a recent coronal mass ejection from the Sun, potentially causing communication disruptions and stunning auroras in higher latitudes. Space weather forecasters are predicting a potential geomagnetic storm that could impact Earth, following a recent powerful solar event on Tuesday (June 4). …
Updated May 29, 2024, 16:38 IST A recent powerful solar storm caused stunning auroras and highlighted risks to power grids. Dazzling auroras, disrupted power grids and next solar storm – What you need to know Recently, social media was abuzz with breathtaking images of colourful ribbons dancing across the night sky. These weren’t ordinary auroras …
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Updated Feb 19, 2024, 04:44 PM IST The latest solar weather report suggests that a big sunspot is emerging on the Sun which can spew solar flares in the coming week towards Earth. Here is what you need to know. Emerging Sunspot Raises Potential for Solar Flares in the Coming Week A significant new Sunspot …
Updated Jan 29, 2024, 10:35 PM IST Space weather detection system has observed a powerful M6.8-class solar flare. Here is what it may bring Solar Flare Causes Radio Blackout and Radiation Storm Sun has unleashed a powerful M6.8-class solar flare this early morning on January 29th. The extreme ultraviolet flash was captured by NASA’s Solar …